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Community Clean up DaySaturday, June 2

Volunteers needed to pick up litter along public right of way throughout Elgin. Meet at Elgin Memorial Park by the Sand Volleyball Courts. Sign in 8:30am. Divide into teams at 9am, return by 11am. Volunteer vests, grabbers, gloves provided. Refreshments and door prizes! Bring a water bottle, wear hat and sunscreen, close toe shoes. Thank you for supporting the Adopt a Spot program in Elgin! Details here

Preservation Board needs volunteers

Elgin Historic Review Board is appointed by city council to review any physical alterations to the exterior of buildings in the downtown historic district. Interest in history, preservation, architecture, and or downtown, would make a great board applicant. Training available - Application here

Annual Drinking Water Quality Report

Public participation opportunity on Monday, June 18 at 6:30pm in Council Chambers. Please see link to review the annual report and learn more about your local water source and the quality of the water

Railroad Safety

LISTEN - if you wear earbuds - you cannot hear the train. Best practice - do not walk or run on or along railroad tracks. Next best - do not wear earbuds or headphones when in railroad track area.

Juneteenth Festival Parade & Street Dance

Saturday, June 9- Juneteenth Parade & Celebration10am-6pm Veteran's Memorial Park For information, or to become a member, volunteer or sponsor of Elgin's Juneteenth Organization, please contact Bettye Lofton at 512-963-2721

Sip Shop & Stroll Live Music

Thursday, June 14 from 5-8pm in downtown ElginEnjoy a variety of Live music, store specials, wine and beer samples, refreshments and experience a beautiful evening strolling through downtown Elgin! www.elgintx.com or on Facebook, VisitElginTx

Library Summer Reading programs

Activities for kids of all ages, Pot Luck Book Club for adults, arts and crafts classes and activities for all ages. Check http://www.elginpubliclibrary.org/ for all the details! Library Newsletter here.

Park Programs - Movies, Field Trips, fitness, !

Movies at the Rec Center June 8th,6-8pm.

McKinney Falls State Park Hike & Swim June 14th 9am-4pm

Movies in the Park June 21st 8am-10am Paddleboarding Lady BIrd Lake June 28th 9am-4pm See websitefor additional information or to register.

Pool, water aerobics, swim lessons and more

Swim lessons Swim lessons are provided by the Elgin City Pool. Each session will consist of 4 lessons over the span of 2 weeks on Mondays/Wednesdays or Tuesdays/Thursdays from 6:45pm - 7:30pm. Cost per session is $75 per child. If for some reason the lesson is cancelled due to weather, the make up class will be that following Saturday morning.

Thank you for your support!

The totals are in! At the May 17th blood drive we collected 36 whole blood donations and 2 double red cell blood donations! Way to go Elgin! The Bloody Good Folks won the team competition for the event. Thank you for your support.

Fleming Community Center

Programs for all ages and Volunteer opportunities. Find out about all the fun at thislink!

Internet Purchase Exchange Point

Elgin has an internet purchase exchange point available for all to use. Internet users can buy and sell in confidence. Location is 202 Depot Street by the Elgin Police department.

Community Calendar

Find all the upcoming events, meetings, & classes via the Community Calendar on the website home page. The calendar lets you view all items or you can selecta category, such as events, meetings, library or parks, etc. You can also sign up to get notifications when the calendar is updated and specify the types of events you want to know about.

Thursday, June 28-Paddle-boarding Lady Bird Lake Join the Park Dept. for a fun day of Paddleboarding at Lady Bird Lake! You need to pack your own lunch and drink for the day, bring your own towel, sunscreen and bug spray. Must preregister at website

Save the date!

JULY

Tuesday July Chalk It UP Sidewalk chalk art in Veterans Memorial Park Bring your friends and family - draw on your own or as a team - enjoy the evening downtown and help decorate the park to celebrate the 4th of July! Flyer here

Wednesday, July 4- Fourth of July "Push, Pedal and Pull People's Patriotic Parade" and Celebration

9:30am- meet at City Hall for parade line up

10am- Parade begins, followed by a program at Veteran's Memorial Park

Thursday, July 12- Perndenales State Park Hike & Swim9am-4pm Join the Park Dept. for a fun day of hiking & swimming at Perndenales State Park ! You need to pack your own lunch and drink for the day, bring your own towel, sunscreen and bug spray. Must preregister at website